REMINDER: West U Will Not Pickup Garbage on July 4

West U city offices will be closed in observance of the Fourth of July holiday.

There will be no curbside solid waste or recycling collection on Wednesday. Normal collection will resume on the next scheduled day.

There will also be no mail delivery on July 4. Mail pickup and delivery will resume on Thursday.

Colonial Park Pool will be open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Wednesday and the Recreation Center will be open from 5 a.m. to 1 p.m.

The city is holding its annual Independence Day Bike Parade and kids of all ages are invited to participate.

The parade will line up on University Boulevard in front of the West U Elementary at 8:45 a.m. The parade begins at 9 a.m. The parade route will start on University and proceed west on University, turns south on Academy, then heads west on Byron to Colonial Park Pool, 4130 Byron.

There will be plenty of food being served by the West U Rotary for their annual fundraiser. Along with food there will be plenty of games and activities. Activities will take place from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.